18 Passenger Minibus
It’s never been easier to book an 18-passenger minibus in New Braunfels than with Charter Bus Rental New Braunfels! We proudly offer multiple models—including Grech Motors GM28/EG40, Turtle Top VT3, Glaval Universal, and Champion LF Transport—so you can always get the exact vehicle that fits your group’s needs. Our 18-seat minibuses are perfect for wedding shuttles to Gruene Hall, corporate training at the Civic/Convention Center, school trips to Schlitterbahn, or airport transfers up I-35 to AUS or SAT. Each bus comes with a full luggage bay, reclining high-back seats, front/rear/stereo PA, DVD player, flat-screen monitors, and onboard Wi-Fi. Call us anytime at 830-381-1810 to get an instant quote and ask about specific floorplans, upholstery, or ADA options—we’ve helped groups in New Braunfels and Comal County book minibus transportation since 2011!
How Much Does A 18 Passenger Minibus Rental in New Braunfels Cost?
Local 18-passenger minibus rentals in New Braunfels typically cost $145–$404 per hour, $1,300–$3,000 per day, or $4.00–$7.00 per mile, depending on your exact itinerary and vehicle model. You’ll pay by the hour for short local shuttles (three-hour minimum), by the day for out-of-town or multi-day trips, and by the mile for longer one-way charters. Peak season (spring/summer) rates run higher due to festival and wedding demand. Your price includes the bus, driver, fuel, tolls, and standard amenities; parking fees, lodging for multi-day trips, and gratuity are extra. Call 830-381-1810 anytime for an exact quote—we’ll need your pickup location, destination, schedule, and any special requests.
| Bus Type | Cost Per Hour | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Passenger Minibus | Starts from $150* | Starts from $1,100* | Starts from $4.50* |
Amenities Available on our 18 Passenger Minibuses in New Braunfels
Wi-Fi
Stay connected on the road with 4G/5G Wi-Fi available on all 18-passenger minibuses, perfect for checking email, streaming music, or sharing photos during longer rides between New Braunfels, San Antonio, and Austin. Guests can catch up on work, browse social media, or coordinate plans online while traveling, making it easy to stay productive and entertained. The Wi-Fi supports multiple devices simultaneously, ensuring everyone on board has reliable internet access throughout the journey. Whether you're heading to a corporate event, wedding, or sporting venue, onboard Wi-Fi keeps you connected every mile of the trip.
Onboard Restrooms
Many of our 18-passenger minibuses can be equipped with an onboard restroom, making them ideal for longer trips or routes with limited stopping options. This amenity is especially useful for groups traveling between New Braunfels and nearby cities like San Antonio or Austin, or for event shuttles that may encounter traffic delays. The restroom is typically located at the rear of the vehicle and is designed for convenience and quick access. Having a restroom on board helps keep the schedule on track and ensures a more comfortable experience for all passengers.
Onboard TVs
Enjoy entertainment on the go with flat-screen TVs installed throughout the cabin, supporting DVD playback and HDMI inputs for laptops or gaming consoles. Perfect for keeping sports teams, school groups, or event attendees entertained during longer trips.
Power Outlets
Keep devices charged with multiple 110V power outlets and USB ports located throughout the minibus. Ideal for business travelers heading to meetings at the New Braunfels Civic/Convention Center, students on academic trips, or guests attending events at Gruene Hall and other local venues. Everyone can stay powered up for the entire journey.
Climate Control with Personal Air Vents
Advanced climate control ensures the cabin stays comfortable year-round, with powerful air conditioning for hot Texas summers and efficient heating for cooler months. Personal air vents allow passengers to adjust airflow to their preference, ensuring everyone stays comfortable regardless of the weather outside.
Leather Seating
Relax in ergonomic, high-back seats upholstered in durable cloth or optional leatherette/vinyl, available in several colors. The 18-passenger minibus offers some of the most comfortable seating in its class, making even longer trips pleasant. Seats are designed for comfort and support, with adjustable headrests and armrests.
Overhead & Undercarriage Storage
Store bags, backpacks, and small items in the spacious overhead parcel racks that run the length of the cabin. Larger luggage, equipment cases, or coolers can be placed in the rear cargo area, which is easily accessible and secure. There’s plenty of room for all your gear, whether you’re heading to a sports event, airport, or out-of-town excursion.